WashU Continuing & Professional Studies (CAPS) has partnered with the United Way to offer a Fundamentals of Nonprofit Management Professional Certificate. This program is offered to current nonprofit professionals tuition-free.

The nine-week program will provide valuable tools and techniques to drive impact and growth in nonprofit organizations. Participants will deepen their understanding of key areas such as governance, strategic planning, financial stewardship, and workforce and talent development. The program will be fully online and asynchronous, with periodic check-ins and assessments after each course. A final capstone assessment will occur at the end of the nine weeks. A formal Certificate of Completion ceremony will take place on the WashU campus following the completion of the program.

9 weeks

Length of program

$1,500

Cost to complete program*

3

Total courses in program

*If you work for an organization partnered with the United Way, the cost may be covered.

Interested?

Please complete the Extend(Ed) interest form to start your journey.

Questions?

Contact
Joe Cruz

Please contact the CAPS Academic Director of Management & Organizational Change.

314-935-8665

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Each course will require approximately 12 hours to complete or 4 hours per week. The entire program will require approximately 36 hours of work. The completion of this program will award 3.6 CEUs to participants, which is the equivalent of 36 hours of work.

Required Courses
Principles of Management in Nonprofit Organizations
Strategic HR Practices in the Nonprofit Sector
Financial Management in Nonprofit Organizations